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USU comes from behind to win first Pac-12 game, 17-16

By ABC 4 · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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LOGAN, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - Utah State has its first ever Pac-12 Conference victory. Javen Jacobs scored the game-winning touchdown with 6:22 left in the game, and the Aggies defense shut Washington State out in the second half in a 17-16 come from behind victory.

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